Thagaste
Thagaste was a Roman-Berber city in present-day Algeria, now called Souk Ahras. The town was the birthplace of Saint Augustine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 153,000 residents
- Description: ancient city
- Also known as: “Souk Ahras”, “Soukaras”, and “Suk Aras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Souk Ahras.
Thagaste
- Category: ancient city
- Location: Souk Ahras Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Thagaste” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوق أهراس”
- Arabic: “طاغاست”
- Arabic: “طاغست”
- Armenian: “Թագաստե”
- Belarusian: “Тагастэ”
- Bulgarian: “Тагасте”
- Catalan: “Tagaste”
- Chinese: “塔加斯特城”
- Chinese: “苏格艾赫拉斯”
- Czech: “Tagaste”
- Danish: “Tagaste”
- Dutch: “Thagaste”
- French: “Tagaste”
- French: “Thagaste”
- Georgian: “ტოგასტა”
- German: “Souq Ahras”
- Greek: “Θαγάστη”
- Hausa: “Thagaste”
- Hebrew: “תאגסטה”
- Hungarian: “Szúk Ahrász”
- Hungarian: “Tagaste”
- Irish: “Thagaste”
- Italian: “Tagaste”
- Italian: “Thagaste”
- Kabyle: “Suq Ahras”
- Korean: “수크아라스”
- Korean: “타가스테”
- Latin: “Tagaste”
- Lithuanian: “Suk Ahrasas”
- Low German: “Souq Ahras”
- Persian: “سوق اهراس، الجزایر”
- Polish: “Suk Ahras”
- Polish: “Tagasta”
- Polish: “Tagaste”
- Portuguese: “Tagaste”
- Romanian: “Thagaste”
- Russian: “Сук-Ахрас”
- Russian: “Тагаст”
- Russian: “Тагасте”
- Rusyn: “Тагаст”
- Slovenian: “Tagaste”
- Spanish: “Tagaste”
- Ukrainian: “Сук-Ахрас”
- Urdu: “تاگست”
- Urdu: “سوق اہراس”
- Welsh: “Souk-Ahras”
- Western Panjabi: “سوق اہراس”
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Highlights include Bordj Joussi and Souk Ahras.
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